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1978 United States Congressional Elections – Florida

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

Earl Dewitt Hutto (D) ­ 85,60863.26%

Warren Briggs (R) ­ 49,71536.74%

Total Votes ­ 135,323100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Don Fuqua (D-inc) ­ 112,64981.75%

Pete Brathwaite (R) ­ 25,14818.25%

Total Votes ­ 137,797100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold

Charles Edward Bennett (D-inc) ­ unopposed

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold

William V. Chappell, Jr. (D-inc) ­ 113,30273.12%

Tom Boney (R) ­ 41,64726.88%

Total Votes ­ 154,949100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – GOP Hold

Richard Kelly (R-inc) ­ 106,31951.07%

David Ryan Best (D) ­ 101,86748.93%

Total Votes ­ 208,186100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – GOP Hold

Bill Young (R-inc) ­ 150,69478.75%

Jim Christison (D) ­ 40,65421.25%

Total Votes ­ 191,348100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – DEM Hold

Sam M. Gibbons (D-inc) ­ unopposed

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DEM Hold

Andy Ireland (D-inc) ­ unopposed

United States House of Representatives – District 9 – DEM Gain

Bill Nelson (D) ­ 89,54361.49%

Edward J. Gurney (R) ­ 56,07438.51%

Total Votes ­ 145,617100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 10 – GOP Hold

Skip Bafalis (R-inc) ­ unopposed

United States House of Representatives – District 11 – DEM Hold

Dan Mica (D) ­ 123,34655.29%

Bill James (R) ­ 99,75744.71%

Total Votes ­ 223,103100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 12 – DEM Gain

Edward J. Stack (D) ­ 107,03761.64%

J. Herbert Burke (R-inc) ­ 66,61038.36%

Total Votes ­ 173,647100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 13 – DEM Hold

William Lehman (D-inc) ­ unopposed

United States House of Representatives – District 14 – DEM Hold

Claude Pepper (D-inc) ­ 65,20263.13%

Al Cardenas (R) ­ 38,08136.87%

Total Votes ­ 103,283100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 15 – DEM Hold

Dante B.Fascell (D-inc) ­ 108,83774.17%

Herbert J. Hoodwin (R) ­ 37,89725.83%

Total Votes ­ 146,734100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives